The Rotator - Archive  Jan 31, 2006

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	Officers
	Jim Marr Don Sudbay Jr. Jon Morse, CPA Cheryl Collins Rick Doucette Bruce Nicholls Carole Sharoff Joe Ciolino	------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------	President President Elect Treasurer Sergeants At Arms Secretary     Rotator Editor and      Internet Officer

District 7930 Governor - David Fionda

District Web site: www.Rotary7930.org

Missed and Missing... Roger Armstrong, Bruce Bain, Mary Black, Greg Bover, Scott Chernov, Shirley Conway, Tony Corrao, Christopher Farmer, Charlie Foster, Sal Frontiero, Julie LaFontaine, David McKechnie, Sam Micelli, Jim Perry, Barry Pett, George Roark, Tom Siemers, David Stotzer, Don Sudbay Jr., Becky Sumner, and Sue Todd. Today's attendance is 33 present with 7 makeups out of 55 members for an average of 78%.

     Meeting Report: Gloucester Rotary Club                                     January 31, 2006

Visiting Rotarians

    No visiting Rotarians were reported today. 

Guests of Rotarians

    Todd Tanger had Paul Kelly, Mayor John Bell, Everett Brown, and Steve Magoon as his guests today. 

Interact Club

    Interact members present today included Val Celuci and Katie Collins.  Katie spoke today about her school activities and future college plans. 

Makeups

     Don Sudbay Jr., Josh Arnold, Steve Dexter, Ruth Pino, Joe Parisi, Tony Corrao, and Mark Grenier made up at a calendar meeting. 

 Birthdays & Anniversaries

     Cheryl Collins Aparo and Mayor John Bell both celebrated their birthdays today.  David Kenney celebrated his one year anniversary managing the Eastern Avenue Shaw's.  Ruth Pino is celebrating her 38th wedding anniversary.  ( Ruth was a young child bride don't you know!)

Vacations

       David Slade took a few days to visit his twin daughters in California. 

Happy Thoughts

        President Jim was happy the Thatcher Road Bridge is on its way to being repaired. Brad Pierce is happy his wife Lynn is home and doing well.  Brad was happy to note that the motel, on the beach he operates,  is  a motel in the ocean today. (record high tides!)

    Fines

         Howard Frisch paid a record fine today for the color spread in the Boston Globe Sunday Magazine.  Seat belt fines were paid by Brad Pierce, Joe Parisi,  and Jon Morse.  Mike Costello was fined for mentioning Northwestern once again.

     Club News

     Fools Wanted! We will be holding our first Spaghetti Supper on Saturday, April 1st (April Fool's Day) at 4 P.M. at the Rose Baker Senior Center.  Please save the date!

      A letter of thanks was received from the Cape Ann Food Pantry for our monthly donation. 

Winners and Losers...  David Babson gave a Life Refection today. Kevin McAveeney won the money, and Leo Bergeron won the flowers.  No winners today in the card raffle.

Speakers....  Todd Tanger introduced our guest speaker, Mayor John Bell, who gave the State of City address.